Another 1 in europe, the impact of the euro, now it is 1. 20 yeah. Most of it happened friday i cant say it was that much of a move, felt like the cap stone of a huge move it was almost a parody earlier this year. Now at a buck 20 theres the euro, 1. 193 it was 1. 17 and change, just under 1. 18, then went up to 1. 20, led by a pound at some point, and all based on comments from jackson hole. Doesnt say things are awful, i guess the implication, take it another 10 higher. She didnt say things were great. People know all right. Well get to texas in a minute first, an important corporate story to tell you about after a bizarre ceo search, wasnt it . Finally chosen, uber has, expedia Ceo Dara Khosrowshahi to be the next chief executive, he has been with expedia since 2005, credited with expanding the global presence. He immigrated to the United States from iran in the late 70s. He says he was the truth pick for uber he has been very inquisitive, visionary, i guess barry diller met him whe
Ceasefire. A long road ahead. Russian and ukrainian leaders june. Expectations are not particularly high. 10 years ago, it was alqaeda. Now, its isis. Calling them more dangerous than alqaeda. Sundayscores how we have to meet the threat. Its an attempt to create an ideal university. We want to elevate what an undergraduate degree is about. Its not like sitting passively like a sponge. All those who made it to the world game. Short in their inspiring bid to make history. Let them live up. New takes on the ice bucket challenge. Collecting it from various places. We begin with news out of gaza as the israelis and palestinians announce an openended cease fire ending seven weeks of fighting that has left more than 2100 dead in gaza and at least 69 dead in israel. The egyptianbrokered agreement leaves many of the thorniest issues, including hamass demand for a seaport and israels demand to future negotiations. When gazans took to the streets in celebration, Palestinian Mac mood abbas express
Celebrations in the streets of gaza city, seconds after israelis and palestinians announced a ceasefire agreement. The deal ends 50 days of violence, and which more than 2,000 palestinians were killed. Most of them civilians. 69 israelis, three civilians were killed. Human tarian aid, materials are expected to arrive through reopened boarder crossings. Andrew simmonds has the latest. Reporter 50 long and deadly days of war celebrations to usher in another ceasefire. This one, unlike the others that failed, is meant to stick, bonded by political agreement. While the talking was going on, the fighting was still intense as well. At least Six Palestinians were killed in israeli air strikes. And among the palestinian mortar fire landing in israel, police said a civilian was killed, and six others were wounded. First to announce the ceasefire breakthrough was hamas. Translation we are here today after long, long days in this battle, considered by the occupation to be the longest and most vio
Tonight, the big question kate u. S. Did he hacan the u. S. Defeat is . Some fighting with the islamists them. Our message to anyone who harms our people is simple america does not forget. Our reach is long. We are patient. Justice will be done. A deadly toxin threatening sea life off of californias central coast. A prettier in a petrie dish. Whats being done to stop it . Good evening. Thank you for joining us. I am sheila mcvickers. Joeie chin has the night off. We begin with the Islamic State. The question many are wondering here, in washington, is the United States actively involved in syrias civil war . Its a question that was raised again by reports that the u. S. Military is now flying Surveillance Missions over syria on the orders of pompom to identify possible targets. U. S. Officials say the president has not yet approved military, inside syria but that additional intelligence on i. S. Was necessary fwhif strikes. Speaking at an American Legion convention in North Carolina tod
Save a long time political ally. We begin with Tropical Storm harvey, the city of houston, one of the largest. 20 inches of rain have fallen in some places, an addition of 15 to 25 inches is expected across the texas coast as harvey moves slowly over the or ya. Emergency Services Performed hundreds of rescues tonight. The city of houston is urging residents to stay off the street unless they are in imminent danger many the mayor will be holding a press conference in h just an hour. Were going to go tote you that life. First lets go to stephanie g k gosk. Stephanie, its gotten white serious in houston. Reporter there are probably a lot of people that went to bed thinking this wasnt as bad as we thought it was going to be. This morning, they are waking up to their worst fears, overnight, historic amounts of rain. You shade 25 inches. The biggest event theyve had for rain in recent history here in houston was back in 2001. That was a Tropical Storm that dumped 24 inches over a onecoup of